MTY Food Group (STU:9MF) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.37 (As of Feb. 2026) — 68% Above Median


STU:9MF MTY Food Group Inc STU:9MF
81 GF Score
Price €23.20
GF Value €29.40
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What is MTY Food Group Dividend Payout Ratio?

MTY Food Group STU:9MF 81 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 as of Feb. 2026, which is 68% above its 10-year median of 0.22. GuruFocus rates STU:9MF with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €29.40. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 166 Restaurants companies, MTY Food Group ranks better than 72.89% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. MTY Food Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.37.

The historical rank and industry rank for MTY Food Group's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:9MF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 0.22   Max: 0.25
Current: 0.23


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of MTY Food Group was 0.25. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.22.

STU:9MF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
72.89% of 166 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs STU:9MF: 0.23

As of today (2026-07-06), the Dividend Yield % of MTY Food Group is 3.74%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of MTY Food Group was 3.88%. The lowest was 0.27%. And the median was 1.18%.

MTY Food Group's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Feb. 2026 was €0.23.

During the past 12 months, MTY Food Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 46.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of MTY Food Group was 83.90% per year. The lowest was -26.20% per year. And the median was 16.30% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


MTY Food Group (STU:9MF) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


MTY Food Group Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


MTY Food Group Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MTY Food Group's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

MTY Food Group Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

MTY Food Group Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.11 0.23 0.22 0.25 0.23

MTY Food Group Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.36 0.26 0.24 0.15 0.37

STU:9MF vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, MTY Food Group's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


MTY Food Group Dividend Payout Ratio vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, MTY Food Group's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MTY Food Group's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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MTY Food Group Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

MTY Food Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Nov. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Nov. 2025 )
=0.812/ 3.514
=0.23

MTY Food Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Feb. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=0.229/ 0.623
=0.37

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37 mean?
MTY Food Group (STU:9MF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37 as of Feb. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on MTY Food Group and its competitors. This is 68% above median its historical median of 0.22. Over the past decade, MTY Food Group's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 0.25. According to the industry distribution chart, MTY Food Group ranks #45 out of 166 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 27.1%.
Is MTY Food Group's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
MTY Food Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37 is 68% above median its 10-year median of 0.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 0.25. The Restaurants industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. MTY Food Group's value of 0.37 is 5.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MTY Food Group ranks #45 out of 166 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, MTY Food Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MTY Food Group's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, MTY Food Group ranks #45 out of 166 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts MTY Food Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. MTY Food Group's value of 0.37 is 5.1% below this benchmark. Historically, MTY Food Group's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 0.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.22 vs. the industry median of 0.39, MTY Food Group has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for a Restaurants company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Restaurants companies is 0.39, based on 166 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. MTY Food Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37 is 5.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on MTY Food Group and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MTY Food Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37, which is 68% above median its own 10-year median of 0.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MTY Food Group stock overvalued right now?
MTY Food Group (STU:9MF) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.37. The stock's GF Value™ is €29.40, compared to a current price of €23.20 — trading 21.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37, which is 68% above median its 10-year median of 0.22 and 5.1% below the Restaurants industry median of 0.39. MTY Food Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MTY Food Group (STU:9MF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is MTY Food Group (STU:9MF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MTY Food Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €23.20 is trading 21.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €29.40.

Key valuation signals for STU:9MF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.37 (68% above median its 10-year median of 0.22)
  • GF Value™: €29.40 vs. price of €23.20 (21.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.1% below the Restaurants median (#45 of 166)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:9MF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


MTY Food Group Business Description

Address 8150 autoroute Transcanadienne, Suite 200, Saint-Laurent, QC, CAN, H4S 1M5
MTY Food Group Inc is a franchisor in the quick service and casual dining food industry. Its activities consist of franchising and operating corporate-owned locations as well as the sale of retail products under a multitude of banners. The company's operating segment is based on geographical regions namely Canada; and US & International, which earns maximum revenue. The company brands include Cafe Depot, Country Style, Croissant Plus, Cultures, Extremepita, Fabrika, Jus Jugo Juice, Koya Japan, ManchuWok, Muffin plus, Valentine, Van Houtte, Shushiman and others.
81GF Score

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